A reddish-brown gas that is a strong oxidizing agent, produced by combustion (as of fossil fuels). The reactive oxides of nitrogen in the atmosphere are largely NO and NO2, known together as NOx. During the day, there exists a rapid interconversion of NO and NO2.
Short piece of pipe, especially if threaded at both ends with male threads. A tubular pipe fitting threaded on both ends used for making connections between pipe joints and other tools
To put together, connect parts or otherwise make ready for use. Term especially used for the installation of a blowout preventer
To take apart, disassemble and otherwise prepare to move the rig or blowout preventer
The offshore part of the Nile delta is an emerging gas and condensate province. Successful exploration activities in the area is one of the reasons that first brought BG to carry out oil and gas exploration activities offshore Israel
The volume of natural gas liquids (in barrels) contained in 1 million cubic feet of gas in a known or postulated gas accumulation
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As additional capacity is required, decisions often have to be made as to whether to build a new LNG facility or expand an existing one. According to recent studies, expansions are more economical on a unit-by-unit basis. This is especially true because of the disconnect between the need for large upfront investments in basic infrastructure for new-builds and the time between initial gas flows, which penalizes new terminals versus existing sites that already have storage facilities in place
The amount of electricity losses occurring in the transmission and distribution of electricity
